Pylon Racing

The Constellation Club is the host to a Monthly Pylon Racing event.

The Pylon Racing is held on the second Sunday of each month. The event is open to all MASA Members.

Please take a look at the MASA EVENTS page for the list of dates. The format of the racing is 10 laps against the clock.

The classes of racing are:

  • Australian Q500 aircraft with 500 square inches of wing, and a stock 46 size motor, and 10×6 prop.
  • Australian Q400 semi scale aircraft with 395.25 square inches of wing.
  • F3E Electric 1000 grams minimum weight, 1000 Watt minutes energy for the race,
    65 g/(square decimetre) maximum wing loading, 21 Volt maximum no load on batteries, Must have an energy limiter.

Fuel is supplied, and bring a helper.

The following people should be able to help answer any questions about getting involved. Mick Savill, Trevor Pearce,  Mark Farley, Tom Jacobsen (from down South).

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